Public Affairs Specialist

Department of State - Department of State - Agency Wide · Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Company

Department of State - Department of State - Agency Wide

Location

Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Summary

This position is located in the Office of Strategy, Communications, and Health Equity (SCE), Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy (GHSD). GHSD leads U.S. diplomatic engagement to strengthen the global health security architecture and prevent, detect, control, and respond to infectious diseases, including HIV/AIDS.  SCE serves as the intersection for policy and strategy coordination on issues that span the Bureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy.

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Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • U.S. Citizenship is required.
  • Incumbent will be subject to random drug testing.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
  • Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit: www.dhs.gov/E-Verify/

Qualifications

Applicants must meet all the qualification requirements described below by the closing date of this announcement. 

Applicants must have 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level in the Federal service which provided the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Qualifying specialized experience must demonstrate the following:

  • Experience communicating complex public affairs issues to audiences through both verbal and written channels.
  • Experience developing public affairs policies, plans, and outreach strategies.
  • Experience developing speeches, press guidance, social media and other messaging products.
  • Experience providing recommendations on how to communicate messaging involving health issues regarding prevention and treatment to HIV.

There is no substitute of education for specialized experience for the GS-13 position.

Education

Education requirements do not apply to this vacancy announcement.

Additional information

  • For reasonable accommodation at the U.S. Department of State, please contact the Office of Accessibility and Accommodations at (202) 663-3474 or [email protected].
  • If eligible, telework may be permitted with supervisory approval. 
  • Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.  If eligible, applicants to this announcement may be referred to other similar positions in other Bureaus/Offices in the Department for up to 240 days.  Telework eligibility and security clearance requirements may vary for such similar positions. 

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Date Posted

06/18/2024

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